Calarasi

Călărași is a town in , founded in 1848. Long ago, the word "călărași" meant "horsemen". The name of Călărași was inspired by a legend which tells that once, when Stephen III of Moldavia fought the Ottomans, he ordered a regiment of horsemen to stand guard.
  • Town with 16,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 135 metres (443 feet)
  • Description: city in Moldova
  • Also known as
    “Calarasi Sat”
    “Călărasi-Târg”
    “Călărași, Moldova”
    “Kalaras”
    “Kalarash”
    “Kałarasz”
    “Kelerashi-Tyrg”
    “Tuzara”
    “Tuzora”
    “קאַלאַראַש”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Călăraşi railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tuzara and Nișcani.
is a village in , . is situated 2½ km northeast of Calarasi.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Calarasi.

Calarasi

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Latitude
47.25193° or 47° 15′ 7″ north
Longitude
28.3178° or 28° 19′ 4″ east
UN/LOCODE
MD CAL
Open location code
8GVC7829+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yiddish—“Calarasi” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ካላራሺ”
  • Arabic: “كالاراشي”
  • Armenian: “Կալարաշ”
  • Armenian: “Կելերաշի”
  • Asturian: “Călărași”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kalaraşi”
  • Belarusian: “Кэлэраш”
  • Bengali: “কালারসি”
  • Bulgarian: “Кълъраш”
  • Catalan: “Călărași”
  • Cebuano: “Călăraşi (kapital sa distrito sa Moldabya)”
  • Cebuano: “Călărași”
  • Chechen: “Каларашин кӀошт (Молдова)”
  • Chechen: “Каларашин кӀошт”
  • Chinese: “克勒拉希”
  • Chinese: “卡拉拉什”
  • Dutch: “Călărași”
  • Dutch: “Kalarash”
  • Esperanto: “Călărași”
  • Estonian: “Călărași (Moldova)”
  • Estonian: “Călărași”
  • Finnish: “Călărași (Moldova)”
  • Finnish: “Călărași”
  • French: “Calarasi”
  • French: “Călărași”
  • Georgian: “კელერაში”
  • German: “Calarasi”
  • German: “Călărași”
  • Hausa: “Calarasi”
  • Hebrew: “קאלארשי”
  • Hebrew: “קלראש”
  • Hebrew: “קלראשי”
  • Hebrew: “קלרש”
  • Hindi: “कालारसी”
  • Indonesian: “Calarasi”
  • Italian: “Călărași”
  • Japanese: “カラーラシ”
  • Japanese: “カララシ”
  • Javanese: “Calarasi”
  • Kazakh: “Калараш”
  • Kazakh: “Калараші”
  • Kirghiz: “Калараши”
  • Korean: “컬러라시”
  • Lithuanian: “Kelerašis”
  • Malay: “Calarasi”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Călărași i Moldova”
  • Oromo: “Calarasi”
  • Panjabi: “ਕਾਲਾਰਸੀ”
  • Persian: “کالاراشی”
  • Polish: “Călăraşi”
  • Polish: “Călărași”
  • Polish: “Kałarasz”
  • Portuguese: “Calarasi”
  • Portuguese: “Călăraşi”
  • Portuguese: “Călărași”
  • Pushto: “کالاراشي”
  • Romanian: “Călărasi-Târg”
  • Romanian: “Călăraşi-Tîrg”
  • Romanian: “Călărași-Tîrg”
  • Romanian: “Călăraşi, Moldova”
  • Romanian: “Călărași, Moldova”
  • Romanian: “Călăraşi”
  • Romanian: “Călărași”
  • Romanian: “Кэлэрашь”
  • Russian: “Калараш”
  • Serbian: “Калараш”
  • Serbian: “Калараши”
  • Somali: “Calarasi”
  • Spanish: “Calarasi”
  • Spanish: “Călăraşi”
  • Spanish: “Călărași”
  • Swahili: “Calarasi”
  • Swedish: “Călăraşi (distriktshuvudort i Moldavien)”
  • Swedish: “Călărași, Moldavien”
  • Swedish: “Călărași”
  • Tajik: “Калараши”
  • Tatar: “Калараши”
  • Tatar: “Кылыраши (Молдова)”
  • Tatar: “Кылыраши”
  • Thai: “เกอเลอรัช”
  • Turkish: “Calarasi”
  • Ukrainian: “Калараш”
  • Ukrainian: “Келераш”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Călărași”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Kalaraši”
  • Urdu: “کالاراشی، مالدووا”
  • Urdu: “کالاراشی”
  • Uzbek: “Calarasi”
  • Welsh: “Călărași”
  • Yiddish: “קאַלאַראַש”

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